2020
DOI: 10.1002/jid.3503
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NEETs in Latin America and the Caribbean: Skills, Aspirations, and Information

Abstract: This paper studies the role of cognitive skills, socioemotional skills, aspirations and expectations on the likelihood of being NEET (not in education, employment or training) using a novel sample of 15 to 24 year old residents of seven Latin American and Caribbean countries. After controlling for sociodemographic household conditions, we find that numeracy and literacy skills, core self‐evaluation, extraversion and educational aspirations are robust correlates of being NEET. We also find cross country heterog… Show more

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“…As confirmed by the findings from the survey Millennials in LAC, 'being NEET seems to be much more about certain disadvantages rather than a simple lack of interest in a productive lifestyle' (Alvarado et al 2020(Alvarado et al , 1286. Research in Eastern Europe confirms that personality predispositions, lack of critical thinking and low effectiveness of actions are not necessarily related to a person becoming NEET when unemployed (Tomczyk et al 2018).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
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“…As confirmed by the findings from the survey Millennials in LAC, 'being NEET seems to be much more about certain disadvantages rather than a simple lack of interest in a productive lifestyle' (Alvarado et al 2020(Alvarado et al , 1286. Research in Eastern Europe confirms that personality predispositions, lack of critical thinking and low effectiveness of actions are not necessarily related to a person becoming NEET when unemployed (Tomczyk et al 2018).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 93%
“…Both in LMIC and High Income Countries (HIC), NEETs are concentrated in poor households, with low levels of parental education and a low number of working household members. Gender, educational attainment, marriage and children are also associated with youth NEET across developed and developing countries (Alvarado et al 2020).…”
Section: Who Are the Young People Neet?mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Использование «ретроспективных» данных за 2016 г. по некогнитивным навыкам позволяет также исключить источник эндогенности, связанный с обратным влиянием, а именно с изменением черт личности из-за внешних шоков, т.е. наступления важных жизненных событий, к примеру безработицы 15 . В табл.…”
Section: эмпирическая база и методология исследованияunclassified
“…Yapılan analizler sonucunda bilişsel ve bilişsel olmayan beceriler ile gençlerin NEİY olma durumlarının negatif bir ilişki içerisinde bulunduğu görülmüştür. Başka bir ifadeyle, gençlerin öz yeterlilik, öz saygı, odaklanma kontrolü gibi becerilerinin NEİY olmaları üzerinde etkili olduğu sonucuna ulaşılmıştır (Alvarado, et al, 2020). Finlay ve diğerleri, gençlerden istek ve beklenti düzeyleri düşük olanların yanı sıra yüksek olanların da bulunduğunu belirtmektedir.…”
Section: Kişisel öZelliklerunclassified